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India 1960 Complete Year Pack
common1945-1980

India 1960 Complete Year Pack

India · 1960 · Various

This is a complete set of the 7 commemorative stamps issued by India in 1960. The set includes stamps honoring figures like poet Kalidasa, pioneer aviator J.R.D. Tata, and statesman C. Rajagopalachari, as well as commemorating the inauguration of the state of Maharashtra.

Issued in the early post-colonial period, these stamps reflect India's efforts to build a national identity by celebrating its cultural heroes, industrial pioneers, and political milestones.

Printing Method

Photogravure

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$8
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.